Damien Hirst
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Overview
“I believe all painting and art should be uplifting for the viewer.”
Damien Hirst, a renowned figure in the world of contemporary art, has made a significant impact with his diverse artistic expressions, including his prints, paintings, and installations. Notable for incorporating unique themes and motifs such as butterflies, spots, and pills, Hirst's works are a blend of aesthetic beauty and deep thematic exploration.
His butterfly-themed artworks, utilizing real butterflies or their wings, are a testament to his engagement with natural beauty and the themes of life's fragility and rebirth. The spot paintings, characterized by their uniform, colored spots arranged systematically, reflect Hirst's fascination with color and form, as well as his commentary on the pharmaceutical industry.
Pills and pharmaceuticals, recurrent motifs in Hirst's art, are prominent in his installations and cabinet works. These pieces often feature rows of pills or drug packaging, highlighting society's dependence on medicine and the fine line between healing and harm. Hirst's installations, such as his 'Natural History' series, confront viewers with direct representations of death and preservation, inviting reflection on the nature of existence and the human condition.
If you are captivated by Damien Hirst's unique and thought-provoking works and are interested in the aesthetic and thematic depth they offer, you might consider acquiring a piece for your collection. Owning a Damien Hirst artwork is not just an investment in a physical piece, but an engagement with profound questions and reflections his work provokes.
Conversely, if you are contemplating selling a Damien Hirst piece, you are offering someone else the opportunity to engage with these impactful themes and own a part of art history.
For inquiries, discussions, or to explore the possibilities of buying or selling Damien Hirst's artwork, feel free to reach out. Whether you're a seasoned collector, a fan of contemporary art, or new to the art world, we can assist in guiding you through the process, ensuring you find the piece that resonates with your personal taste or the perfect buyer for your valued artwork.
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New in Prints and Paintings by Damien Hirst for Sale
- Damien Hirst, Bromphenol Blue, 2005View more details%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title%22%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22artist%22%3EDamien%20Hirst%3Cspan%20class%3D%22artist_comma%22%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22comma%22%3E%2C%20%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title%22%3EBromphenol%20Blue%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title_comma%22%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22comma%22%3E%2C%20%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22year%22%3E2005%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E
- Damien Hirst, Doxylamine, 2007View more details%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title%22%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22artist%22%3EDamien%20Hirst%3Cspan%20class%3D%22artist_comma%22%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22comma%22%3E%2C%20%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title%22%3EDoxylamine%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title_comma%22%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22comma%22%3E%2C%20%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22year%22%3E2007%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E
- Damien Hirst, Diacetoxyscirpenol, 2005View more details%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title%22%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22artist%22%3EDamien%20Hirst%3Cspan%20class%3D%22artist_comma%22%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22comma%22%3E%2C%20%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title%22%3EDiacetoxyscirpenol%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title_comma%22%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22comma%22%3E%2C%20%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22year%22%3E2005%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E
- Damien Hirst, Tetrahydrocannabinol, 2004View more details%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title%22%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22artist%22%3EDamien%20Hirst%3Cspan%20class%3D%22artist_comma%22%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22comma%22%3E%2C%20%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title%22%3ETetrahydrocannabinol%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title_comma%22%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22comma%22%3E%2C%20%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22year%22%3E2004%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E
- Damien Hirst, M-Fluorobenzylamine, 2018View more details%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title%22%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22artist%22%3EDamien%20Hirst%3Cspan%20class%3D%22artist_comma%22%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22comma%22%3E%2C%20%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title%22%3EM-Fluorobenzylamine%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title_comma%22%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22comma%22%3E%2C%20%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22year%22%3E2018%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E
- Damien Hirst, Ala-Met, 2011View more details%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title%22%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22artist%22%3EDamien%20Hirst%3Cspan%20class%3D%22artist_comma%22%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22comma%22%3E%2C%20%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title%22%3EAla-Met%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title_comma%22%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22comma%22%3E%2C%20%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22year%22%3E2011%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E
- Damien Hirst, Ethidium Bromide Aqueous Solution, 2005View more details%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title%22%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22artist%22%3EDamien%20Hirst%3Cspan%20class%3D%22artist_comma%22%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22comma%22%3E%2C%20%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title%22%3EEthidium%20Bromide%20Aqueous%20Solution%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title_comma%22%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22comma%22%3E%2C%20%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22year%22%3E2005%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E
- Damien Hirst, Ala-His, 2011View more details%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title%22%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22artist%22%3EDamien%20Hirst%3Cspan%20class%3D%22artist_comma%22%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22comma%22%3E%2C%20%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title%22%3EAla-His%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title_comma%22%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22comma%22%3E%2C%20%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22year%22%3E2011%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E
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Buying and Selling Damien Hirst Prints and Paintings at Guy Hepner
At Guy Hepner, we specialize in the acquisition and sale of Damien Hirst's cutting-edge artworks with a deep understanding of his diverse portfolio. From his iconic early pieces to his latest, innovative works, including spot paintings, vibrant butterfly compositions, and striking sculptures, our expertise covers the full spectrum of Hirst's influential career. We excel at identifying rare and unique pieces that stand out in the market, ensuring our clients have access to exceptional works. Whether you're looking to purchase a groundbreaking new piece or sell a valuable Hirst artwork, our knowledgeable team is dedicated to providing a seamless and insightful experience throughout every step of the process. -
Series
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All
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Blossoms
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Colour Chart
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H1 - Enter the Infinite
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H4 - Veil Spots
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H5 - Colour Space Spots
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H6 - The Aspects / Elements
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H7 - Heart and Rainbow Butterflies
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H8 - Fruitful / Forever
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H9 - The Virtues
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H10 - The Empresses
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H11 - The Currency
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H13 - Where the Land Meets the Sea
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H14 - The Secrets
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H15 - The Archangels
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Lessons in Love
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Love
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Love Poems
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Mickey / Minnie
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Original Works - Butterflies
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Original Works - Spin Paintings
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Original Works - Spot Paintings
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Psalm
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Sanctum
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Sculptures
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Skulls
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Souls
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Spot Prints
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The Cure
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The Last Supper
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The Wonder of You
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Utopia
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Exhibitions
Now On View
September and October 2024September 18 - October 24, 2024Our new gallery space, located at 177 Tenth Avenue in the heart of New York City, provides an exceptional environment to showcase a diverse collection of contemporary artworks. The space...Read moreDamien Hirst
The Joy Of ColorSeptember 8 - October 28, 2022Damien Hirst explores the relationship between colors and their effect on the eye. Butterflies and hand-painted shapes are used to transform the natural into perfect compositions. Through these patterns, Hirst...Read more
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News
Hirst and Lichtenstein
Dots In Focus November 11, 2024Since 1986, Damien Hirst has created over 1,000 spot paintings. But how many are there exactly? Hirst estimates he has produced around 1,400 since beginning...Read moreGuy Hepner New York Gallery
177 Tenth Avenue September 19, 2024Our new gallery space, located at 177 Tenth Avenue in the heart of New York City, provides an exceptional environment to showcase a diverse collection...Read moreButterflies in Art
Exploring their use in the works of Damien Hirst, Andy Warhol and Tyler Shields September 16, 2024Butterflies have been a compelling symbol in art for centuries, representing themes of transformation, beauty, fragility, and mortality. Artists like Damien Hirst , Andy Warho...Read moreNow On View
September 2024 September 3, 2024Keith Haring’s Pop Shop 6 Quad showcases the artist's iconic style and vibrant use of color. This silkscreen print, composed of four panels, captures Haring's...Read moreDamien Hirst Skulls
Death and Mortality August 5, 2024Damien Hirst , one of the most influential igures in contemporary art, has long been fascinated with the themes of death and mortality. His work...Read moreDamien Hirst
Spots, Dots, and Grids July 23, 2024Universal, timeless, and immediately recognizable, when you think of Damien Hirst , chances are his Spot prints come to mind. These works have become iconic...Read moreDamien Hirst
Souls April 30, 2024Damien Hirst's Souls series presents a captivating exploration of life, death, and the essence of being. Departing from his earlier works, which often featured preserved...Read moreSotheby's: March Print Auction Top Lots
March 21, 2024Held March 20 at Sotheby's London, the Prints & Multiples sale showcased the best of contemporary and pop printmaking with stellar results for works by...Read moreThe Market and Meaning of Damien Hirst's Spot Paintings
Investment Analysis February 5, 2024In the vibrant tableau of contemporary art, few motifs have sparked as much fascination and debate as Damien Hirst's spot paintings. These works, characterized by...Read moreDamien Hirst
Priceless Provocations: The Ten Most Expensive Damien Hirst Artworks Ever Sold at Auction December 31, 2023 Read moreDamien Hirst
The Virtues December 31, 2023 Read more2023 In Review
A Look Back December 29, 2023TO WRAP UP THE YEAR, WE ARE TAKING A LOOK BACK AT OUR TOP 10 BEST SELLING ARTISTS OF THE GALLERY. ANDY WARHOL WARHOL'S ART...Read moreDamien Hirst
Butterflies July 5, 2023'I think rather than be personal you have to find universal triggers: everyone's frightened of glass, everyone's frightened of sharks, everyone loves butterflies.' Butterflies have...Read more
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